Marine adventure from Lombok to Sumbawa
Whale Shark Experience Sumbawa

Swim with whale sharks in Sumbawa.

A 2 days / 1 night journey from Lombok to Labuhan Jambu with private transportation, accommodation and a sharing-boat whale shark experience.

2 Days / 1 Night

From Lombok to Labuhan Jambu, Sumbawa.

Experience one of Indonesia's most memorable marine adventures with a journey from Lombok to Sumbawa and the opportunity to swim and snorkel alongside wild whale sharks in their natural environment.

Starting PointLombok
DestinationLabuhan Jambu
Tour TypePrivate Trip + Sharing Boat
Suitable ForCouples, families & small groups
🦈 Whale shark encounter🚤 Sharing boat trip🤿 Snorkeling📸 GoPro documentation*🍌 Light breakfast🚗 Private transportation🏨 1-night accommodation🌊 Sumbawa coastline
Itinerary

Two days, one unforgettable ocean adventure.

Day 1

Lombok → Labuhan Jambu

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel or agreed meeting point in Lombok. Travel by private car and ferry toward Sumbawa, then continue to Labuhan Jambu.

  • Hotel or agreed-point pick-up in Lombok
  • Lombok → Sumbawa → Labuhan Jambu
  • Ferry crossings during the land journey
  • Check-in at accommodation
  • Rest, activity preparation and briefing
  • Free time
Overnight: Labuhan Jambu
Day 2

Whale Shark Experience 🐋

The adventure begins early in the morning with a boat trip to the whale shark area.

  • Early morning preparation
  • Light breakfast
  • Boat trip to the whale shark area
  • Swimming & snorkeling
  • GoPro documentation*
  • Return to Labuhan Jambu
  • Clean up, breakfast and return to Lombok
Return: Labuhan Jambu → Sumbawa → Ferry → Lombok → Hotel
Trip Logistics

Transport, accommodation and boat arrangement.

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Accommodation

The package includes 1 night accommodation in Labuhan Jambu. The property is selected based on availability and the agreed package.

Hotel information and photos may vary depending on availability and are confirmed after booking/deposit.

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Private Transportation

Private car and driver from Lombok to Labuhan Jambu, including fuel, ferry tickets for vehicle/passengers, Lombok hotel pick-up/drop-off, and transport to/from Labuhan Jambu.

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Whale Shark Boat

The whale shark activity uses a sharing boat. Boat timing and duration may depend on weather, sea conditions, whale shark location, local operator instructions and guest numbers.

Package Details

What's included and what to prepare separately.

Package Includes

  • Private transportation from Lombok
  • Experienced driver
  • Fuel
  • Ferry transportation
  • 1-night accommodation in Labuhan Jambu
  • Breakfast
  • Whale shark boat trip
  • Sharing boat
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Light breakfast/snacks
  • Local boat crew
  • Whale shark activity
  • GoPro documentation*

Package Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
  • Tips
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional hotel nights
  • Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal underwater camera rental if GoPro is unavailable
  • Expenses caused by changes outside the agreed itinerary

*GoPro documentation is subject to availability, weather, water visibility, equipment condition and local operator arrangements.

Light Breakfast

A simple/light breakfast is provided before or during the whale shark activity. Typical options may include coffee, tea, bread, banana and simple local snacks. The exact menu may vary.

GoPro Documentation

Our local team can help capture underwater moments during the whale shark experience when equipment and conditions allow.

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Important Information

Whale sharks are wild animals.

The whale sharks are not kept in captivity. Their presence and behavior depend on natural conditions, so sightings and swimming encounters cannot be 100% guaranteed. Responsible interaction and local guidelines are always prioritized.

The itinerary may change because of strong wind, high waves, heavy rain, poor visibility or other safety concerns. The final decision regarding boat departure is made by the local boat operator based on sea and weather conditions.

Prepare for the Trip

What to bring & who this tour suits.

What to Bring

  • Swimwear & towel
  • Sun protection & sunscreen
  • Hat & sunglasses
  • Dry clothes
  • Waterproof bag
  • Personal medicine
  • Cash for personal expenses
  • Underwater camera, if available

Who Is This Tour For?

  • Couples
  • Families
  • Friends
  • Photography lovers
  • Snorkeling enthusiasts
  • Ocean lovers
  • Adventure travelers
  • Travelers looking for a unique Indonesia experience
Best Time & Price

Plan ahead for the best available arrangement.

Whale shark sightings are influenced by natural conditions, weather and seasonal patterns. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during high season and holiday periods.

2 Days / 1 NightContact us for current price

Final price depends on guest numbers, pick-up location, accommodation category, travel dates, boat arrangement and additional activities.

Book Your Whale Shark Experience

Ready for Sumbawa?

Let our team arrange your transportation, accommodation and whale shark activity from Lombok to Labuhan Jambu.

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